Salomon aero glide 2

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Salomon aero glide 2

Price

$300

Rating

Average

Popularity

Popular

The Salomon Aero Glide 2 is a versatile trail running shoe that offers a balance of comfort and durability, positioned mid-range within Salomon's lineup, between more cushioned models like the Sense Ride and more rugged ones like the Speedcross.

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Salomon aero glide
2 colorways

Colorway: Dragon Fire/White/Vivacious

Widths available: normal

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Summary

The Salomon Aero Glide 2 is a road-running shoe designed to provide a smooth and comfortable ride for runners who prioritize cushioning and support. It features Salomon's signature Vibe technology, which combines EnergyCell+ and Opal to deliver high-energy return and shock reduction, making it an excellent choice for long-distance runs. The Aero Glide 2 fits into Salomon's lineup of running shoes as a versatile option for those who need balanced stability and plush comfort; it stands out compared to models like the S/LAB series, which are more focused on trail running and speed, or the Sense Ride models, which cater to those looking for a more rugged, all-terrain solution. The Aero Glide 2 is ideal for road runners seeking a shoe that offers consistent cushioning and durability over extended distances on urban surfaces.

Surface

road

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(32.4mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(3D stretch air mesh upper)

Weight

270g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

10mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Pros

Most Mentioned Cons

firmness (6)
midsole (4)
comfort (4)
responsiveness (3)
max (3)
plush (2)
energy return (2)
softness (1)
Pros
"The Aero Glide 2 is a well-cushioned daily trainer that provides a smooth ride."
cushioning
comfort
smooth ride
"The shoes provide an exceptionally soft ride, enhancing the comfort during runs."
comfort
ride quality
"The shoe provides superior cushioning for a comfortable ride during runs."
cushioning
energy return
"The cushion-to-weight ratio is exceptional, making it a standout feature of the shoe."
cushioning
lightweight
daily trainer
"The Energy Foam midsole is highlighted as Salomon's best material, enhancing overall comfort and cushioning."
Energy Foam
comfort
cushioning
"They feature high-quality cushioning material (Ortholite) that adds to the overall comfort."
cushioning
comfort
"The Salomon Aero Glide 2 features a highly cushioned midsole for maximum comfort during runs."
Energy Foam
plush
cushioning
"The shoe features a firm yet protective midsole that allows for a quicker pace while still providing cushioning."
energy foam
cushioning
protection
"The PowerRun Plus midsole in the Triumph provides a great feel over longer distances."
cushioning
midsole
long runs
"The AeroFoam midsole provides a cushioned and smooth ride for daily training."
AeroFoam
cushioned ride
long-distance
"The shoe provides a plush cushioned ride due to its Energy Foam midsole."
Energy Foam
cushioning
lightweight
"The Aero Glide 2 offers a soft plush ride, making it ideal for long runs."
max cushion
long runs
comfort
"The heel stack height provides adequate cushioning for long-distance runs."
cushioning
long-distance
"The shoes feature maximal cushioning, providing excellent comfort for daily running."
cushioning
comfort
running
"The shoe features a maximally cushioned design ideal for everyday runs."
cushioning
daily training
"The Salomon Aial Glide provides excellent cushioning for daily runs."
cushioning
daily training
"The midsole foam provides a good level of responsiveness and energy return."
energy return
midsole foam
protection
"The foam midsole is incredibly cushioned and responsive."
cushioning
midsole
responsive
"The new energy foam compound contributes to responsiveness in the shoe."
energy foam
responsive
comfort
"The Ultra Soft energy foam offers excellent heel impact absorption."
energy foam
shock absorption
"The Arog Glide 2 offers exceptional cushioning, making it ideal for recovery runs and long-distance comfort."
cushioning
recovery
long runs
"The Solomon Aeroglide 2 has a significant amount of cushioning, making it suitable for daily training."
cushioning
daily trainer
padding
"The Aeroglide features significant cushioning for comfort during runs."
cushioning
comfort
foam
"The cushioning in the slab Spectre promotes comfort throughout the run, making it suitable for a range of running paces."
comfort
race day
performance
"The Aeroglide 2 provides maximum comfort due to its soft cushioning technology."
cushioning
comfort
technology
"The Energy Foam provides a more comfortable touch that enhances the overall experience of running."
Energy Foam
comfort
running experience
"The shoe offers excellent cushioning that makes long runs feel comfortable."
cushioning
comfort
long runs
"The shoe offers excellent cushioning for daily training and recovery runs."
daily trainer
recovery
comfort
"The shoe's energy foam midsole offers a moderately soft feel, providing a versatile performance."
versatile
midsole
energy foam
"The foam used in the shoe offers a good balance of firmness without being overly stiff."
foam
cushioning
"The energy foam provides a distinctive firmness."
energy foam
cushioning
firm feel
"The energy foam provides a nice bounce that adds to the running experience."
energy foam
bounce
"The shoe features a substantial heel stack height providing good cushioning."
heel
cushioning
maximalism
"The midsole offers decent cushioning and flexibility, making for a comfortable ride."
midsole
cushioning
forgiveness
"These shoes maintain comfort over long distances, even after hours of running."
long runs
cushioning
"The shoe effectively uses a lower density cushioning technology to enhance amortization."
amortization
energy
shoe design
"La Salomon Aero Glide 2 ofrece una gran cantidad de amortiguación, ideal para entrenamientos diarios."
máxima protección
día a día
entrenamiento suave
"El compuesto Energy Foam proporciona una excelente sensación de dinamismo, lo que lo hace adecuado para diferentes ritmos."
energía
reactividad
"The shoe offers excellent cushioning for training purposes due to its high profile."
cushioning
protection
high profile
Cons
"The midsole foam is described as average, lacking innovation."
midsole
foam
average
"The thick midsole restricts forefoot flexibility."
forefoot
midsole
flexibility
"Cushioning, while plush, may be excessive for some runners looking for a more responsive feel."
plush
responsive
heel striking
"While cushioned, the shoe may lack the ground feel that some runners desire."
cushioning
less ground feel
"The stack height is lower than expected, which limits cushioning potential."
cushioning
heel stack
expectation
"The cushioning does not offer as much energy return and comfort as competitors in the same price range."
cushioning
energy return
competition
"There is a suggestion that the midsole energy return is not very exciting, which impacts performance."
midsole
energy return
performance
"The midsole feels firm upon initial wear, potentially compromising comfort."
firm
initial feel
midsole
"The ride feels stiff rather than soft, which some runners may not prefer."
stiff ride
cushion
forefoot rocker
"The Aero Blaze 2 has a firmer foam which may be uncomfortable for some."
firm
responsive
underfoot
"The foam is firmer than expected, which might not be to everyone's liking."
cushion
firm
foam
"The energy foam lacks cushioning, making the ride feel firm."
energy foam
cushioning
ride quality
"El diseño de la suela puede hacer que el tacto sea más firme de lo deseado."
tacto firme
amortiguación
comodidad
"Although the cushioning is generous, some users may find it a bit too firm for their taste."
cushioning
comfort
"The Aero Blaze 2 lacks significant cushioning compared to the Aero Glide 2."
cushioning
ride
plush
"The energy foam is firmer compared to competitors' offerings."
energy foam
firmness
comparison
"The shoe feels hard and unyielding upon landing on firm surfaces."
shock absorption
hard landing
cushioning
"The reviewer feels these shoes aren’t suitable for long runs, as they won't provide enough cushioning."
cushioning
long distance
comfit
"The forefoot cushioning feels lower than expected, which may affect comfort during runs."
forefoot
cushioning
expectation
"The energy foam in the Aero Glide does not provide an ideal balance between softness and firmness for the reviewer."
energy foam
softness
firmness
"With a higher cushion, the shoe could be heavier than expected, which might impact speed for some runners."
cushion
weight
performance
"The shoe may feel overly cushioned for some runners, affecting responsiveness."
cushion
stability
responsiveness

breathability (3)
padding (1)
tongue padding (1)
forefoot (1)
upper_design (1)
material (1)
tongue (1)
initial (1)
Pros
"The upper of the shoe is designed for breathability, making it suitable for warmer conditions."
breathable
design
"The upper of the shoe is lightweight and breathable, providing a comfortable fit without compromising support."
breathable
lightweight
support
"This shoe is praised for its good breathability, making it well-suited for warm weather running."
breathable
hot weather
comfort
"Breathability is a strong point, making it suitable for warm weather."
breathable
comfortable
warm weather
"The breathability of the upper keeps feet cool during warm weather runs."
breathable
warm weather
running
"The upper features a lightweight and breathable 3D mesh for comfort during wear."
3D mesh
lightweight
breathable
"Breathability is maintained during runs without overheating the feet, despite the shoe's design."
temperature control
breathable materials
"Both shoes share a breathable and plush tongue design enhancing comfort."
plush
breathable
comfort
"The breathability of the shoe is excellent, making it suitable for hot weather runs."
weather
hot conditions
"The upper provides good protection while being breathable."
protection
breathable
upper
"The breathable upper keeps feet cool during runs."
breathable
cool
running
"The upper is noted for its breathability, particularly on the sidewalls."
upper
breathable
comfort
"The shoe's breathable and flexible membrane assists in heat evacuation, enhancing comfort during runs."
breathable
heat evacuation
comfort
"The redesigned 3D mesh provides excellent breathability during runs."
mesh upper
breathable
runs cooler
"The padded tongue allows for a secure fit without causing discomfort during runs."
comfort
secure fit
"The padded tongue and heel offer luxurious comfort."
tongue
heel
luxurious
"The cushioned tongue, heel, and collar enhance overall comfort and support."
comfort
heel
tongue
"The shoe has a padded tongue which contributes to overall comfort during long runs."
comfort
tongue design
"The shoe has a padded heel collar that enhances comfort."
heel collar
comfort
daily trainer
"The padded tongue and ankle collar enhance overall comfort and fit of the shoe."
padded tongue
ankle collar
comfortable fit
"The heel collar is well padded which adds to the comfort of the shoe."
heel collar
comfort
padding
"The well-padded tongue provides a cozy feeling and prevents discomfort during runs."
padded tongue
comfort
"The shoe's wider forefoot design offers comfort and enough wiggle room without sacrificing stability."
wiggle room
comfort
wider forefoot
"The updated upper design significantly improves comfort."
comfort
design
upper material
"The new mesh material enhances the softness and feel of the shoe."
softness
mesh
"The tongue of the shoe is plush and comfortable, preventing lace bite."
plush
lace bite
comfort
"The shoes feel good at the start, suggesting some initial comfort."
first impressions
initial comfort
"There were no issues with blisters during runs, indicating a degree of comfort in wear."
no blisters
foot comfort
"The shoe provides plush comfort for long runs."
long runs
comfort
pavement
"The shoe provides a comfortable and plush feeling while running."
comfort
smooth ride
"The shoe offers a plush and comfortable ride on the road."
plush
smooth
road training
"The shoe is ideal for runners who prefer a firmer ride."
firm ride
road running
Salomon brand
"The shoes provided excellent support and comfort during recovery from injury."
recovery
comfort
confidence
"The Triumph 20 offers superior comfort compared to the Aeroglide."
comfort
superior
comparison
"The Triumph is recommended for its plush, daily training qualities."
plush
training
comfort
"The 10 mm drop of the shoe aids in relaxation during runs, especially for the calves."
drop
calf relaxation
running comfort
"La transpirabilidad ha mejorado con el nuevo tejido utilizado en la parte superior."
comodidad
nueva estructura
"La plantilla ha sido mejorada para evitar movimientos, brindando mayor confort durante la carrera."
confort
estabilidad
"Additional cushioning at the heel collar and tongue enhances comfort."
heel cushioning
tongue cushioning
plush feel
Cons
"The upper material feels abrasive, which might cause discomfort over extended runs."
abrasive
upper material
discomfort
"The tongue might retain heat during warm weather."
plushness
warmth
summer
"The heel counter is rigid which might affect comfort during prolonged use."
rigid
stability
heel counter
"The shoe's breathability may be insufficient in hot conditions."
breathability
heat
"There are concerns regarding the breathability of the engineered mesh upper."
mesh
engineered
breathable
"La transpirabilidad de la zapatilla puede ser limitada debido al material utilizado."
transpirabilidad
materiales
"The plushness of the heel collar does not meet expectations."
plushness
padding
"The upper material feels rigid and not as warm as other shoes."
upper material
temperature
rigidity
"The creasing of the shoe allows for shock absorption only at a specific point, leading to discomfort."
pressure points
discomfort
crease
"There is some noticeable rubbing against the foot."
rubbing
skin
irritation
"The shoe lacks sufficient padding in the heel counter, leading to discomfort."
heel counter
padding
discomfort
"Some pressure is felt on the sides due to the compact material."
pressure
sides
comfort
"Initial sensations can feel dramatic and unusual due to the shoe's design."
sensation
design
"The tongue on the Triumph feels bulky, which could be bothersome for some runners."
tongue
bulk
"The Aero Glide lacks the plushness and premium feel that the Triumph offers."
comfort
plush
"Puede requerir un periodo de adaptación antes de que se sienta cómoda."
adaptación
comodidad
"The rigidity of the shoe may affect the overall comfort during long runs, potentially causing discomfort."
comfort
long runs

wear (3)
material quality (2)
coverage (1)
upper (1)
outsole (1)
longevity (1)
mileage (1)
peso (1)
Pros
"The outsole features substantial coverage, which is impressive for the shoe’s weight."
outsole
coverage
durability
"Its upper construction is of high quality, which contributes to overall durability and comfort."
durable
comfort
"The shoe's durability is standing up well with minimal signs of wear after 20 miles of use."
durability
abrasion resistance
"The outsole rubber is thick and has good durability, promising a decent lifespan for the shoe."
thick rubber
durability
lifespan
"The foam in the shoes hasn't worn out significantly after considerable use."
foam quality
durability after use
"Durability is ensured through the use of high-quality materials."
durability
comfort
quality
"The build quality of the materials used in the shoes is impressive, even after substantial use."
long-lasting
well-built
"The shoe has provided good mileage for the owner without issues."
mileage
long runs
durable
"El modelo es ligero a pesar de su alto nivel de amortiguación, lo que mejora su usabilidad."
ligereza
entrenamiento diario
"The shoe is designed for light daily training with good durability."
light training
durable
reliable
Cons
"The shoe's durability is average, showing wear after only 30 miles."
30 miles
average durability
"The shoes show noticeable wear, raising concerns about durability."
longevity
traction
usage
"Durability may be acceptable, but long-term usage remains to be seen."
acceptable
outsole abrasion
durability
"The outsole rubber coverage, while providing grip, may add unnecessary weight to the shoe."
rubber
outsole
weight
"Potential durability concerns due to thinner materials used in the design of the shoe."
thin
durability
longevity
"The review doesn't provide extensive feedback on durability after significant use."
durability
long-term
testing
"The outsole rubber shows signs of wear earlier than expected."
wear
outsole
longevity
"The heel cushioning shows considerable wear over time."
wear
heel
cushioning
"The outsole's thin construction may not provide enough durability."
outsole
durability

transition (4)
responsiveness (4)
speed (4)
lightweight (2)
design (2)
rocker (1)
weight (1)
versatile (1)
Pros
"The shoe rolls smoothly during runs due to its rocker design."
rocker design
smooth transitions
"The shoe offers a decent weight, making it suitable for longer efforts without being overly heavy."
lightweight
long runs
"The shoe is lightweight for a max cushion trainer, enhancing overall performance during runs."
lightweight
responsive
max cushion
"It has a light weight making it suitable for various runs."
lightweight
performance
versatile
"The lightweight design contributes to a spring-like feel during runs."
lightweight
spring-like
responsive
"The shoe has a pretty good weight considering its high stack height, which contributes to a balanced overall design."
weight
balance
"The shoe has a lightweight design, enhancing performance."
lightweight
performance
speed
"The shoe is lightweight, making it suitable for long-distance and recovery runs."
lightweight
long runs
recovery
performance
"The shoe smoothly transitions from foot strike to push off, providing a responsive running experience."
smooth
responsive
"The rocker geometry of the shoe promotes a smooth transition during runs."
rocker geometry
smooth ride
transition
"The R Camber technology in the midsole assists with an effortless foot strike transition."
R Camber
foot strike
energy return
"The shoe transitions well, making it suitable for different types of runs."
transition
versatile
"The Aero Blaze 2 is described as versatile and suitable for everyday runs."
daily trainer
versatility
everyday runs
"The slab Spectre shoe offers a smooth transition and feels light on the foot, enhancing overall running experience."
lightweight
transition
running experience
"The shoe's design allows for smooth transitions during the gait cycle with its camber geometry."
smooth
transition
AR camber
"The rocker geometry helps propel the runner forward."
rocker geometry
forward
performance
"The initial run experience has exceeded expectations, highlighting its enjoyable performance."
surprise
enjoyment
"The lightweight design of the shoe enhances the running experience."
lightweight
performance
"The lightweight build of the shoes enhances their performance during runs."
performance
lightweight
springy
"The responsiveness of the shoes allows for a natural running experience, enhancing performance."
natural motion
ergonomic
performance
"The outsole of the Triumph has a quality feel that enhances its overall performance."
quality
performance
outsole
"The Aeroglide is positioned as an everyday running shoe suitable for a variety of paces."
everyday run
versatility
all-rounder
"La zapatilla es adecuada para corredores de distintos niveles, lo que la hace versátil."
inclusividad
diferentes niveles
"The shoe maintains a balance between comfort and speed for training."
speed
comfort
training
"The shoe's design encourages smooth transitions during runs, which enhances running performance."
smooth transition
running performance
"Midsole rocker technology enhances running efficiency and reduces fatigue."
efficiency
reduced fatigue
propulsion
Cons
"Despite attempts to make a maximal shoe, it feels more like a routine daily trainer."
maximal
daily trainer
"The reviewer notes a lack of a decoupled groove in the outsole, which could affect performance."
outsole
groove
performance
"The shoe is better suited for leisurely runs rather than intense speed workouts."
long runs
intense workouts
"No es adecuada para ritmos altos o competiciones de velocidad."
ritmos lentos
competitividad
"The shoe is not designed for speed, limiting its use for faster runs."
speed
training
"The shoe may have limited appeal for those who run at a faster speed."
speed limitations
performance
running preferences
"The shoe may not provide the responsiveness needed for speed training."
speed training
responsive feel
performance
"The shoe may not provide enough responsiveness for race day."
race day
tempo runs
speed work
"The responsiveness of the midsole is lacking, especially at faster paces."
lack of responsiveness
speedwork
"The foam is described as moderately soft but not responsive enough for speed work."
foam
speed work
race
"The Aero Glide 2 might not be suitable for runners looking to improve race times."
not for racing
intense workouts
"The shoe's performance is uncertain over long distances until more mileage is put on it."
performance
initial impression
mileage
"The shoe may not provide enough stiffness for optimal performance and support during faster-paced runs."
speed
support
performance
"There's uncertainty about the shoe's performance for marathon distances since it's only been tested for shorter runs."
marathon
performance
testing
"The shoe's overall performance is clunky and not as light as expected."
performance
weight
clunky feel
"The shoes do not perform adequately for races or substantial runs, prompting the reviewer to switch footwear."
performance
race
substantial runs
"The outsole is described as not being 'epic', indicating potential performance issues."
outsole
performance
slick
"The responsiveness is not supported by a carbon plate, potentially limiting performance."
responsiveness
performance
"The shoe may not perform well for tempo runs or faster paces due to its design."
tempo
performance limitation
"The shoe is primarily designed for recovery and easy runs, limiting its versatility for different types of training."
recovery
training
versatility
"The shoe's midsole is designed primarily for slower paces, which could limit its effectiveness for faster runners."
slower paces
cushioning
performance limits

width (5)
laces (3)
upper (3)
volume (2)
secure (2)
drop (2)
tongue (2)
weight (2)
Pros
"The shoe features a fixed insole that eliminates slippage issues noted in the previous version."
insole stability
secure fit
"The Aero Glide 2 maintains a true-to-size fit with a slightly higher volume upper for more comfort."
true to size
comfort fit
higher volume
"The upper design has more volume than typical Salomon shoes, accommodating various foot shapes."
foot shape
upper design
volume
"The textured laces ensure that they stay tied throughout the run, preventing any distractions."
textured laces
secure fit
"The shoe features well-designed laces that stay tied."
laces
fit
secure
"The use of flat laces instead of round laces helps to eliminate pressure points on the foot."
laces
pressure points
"The Salomon Aero Glide 2 offers a lightweight design, making it suitable for long runs."
lightweight
design
everyday trainer
"The textured laces keep the shoes securely fastened without needing to double knot."
laces
secure fit
comfort
"A lace loop feature is included, ensuring a secure fit for users."
lace loop
fit
secure
"The shoe fits true to size, making it easy for new buyers to select their usual size."
true to size
easy fit
comfortable
"The shoe provides adequate lock down with no heel slippage during runs."
heel fit
no slipping
"The fit around the midfoot is secure thanks to the CTI fit system."
midfoot
secure
CTI fit
"The lockdown fit of the shoe is secure, enhancing the overall running experience."
secure fit
fit
"The upper construction features added overlays for support and structure without compromising comfort."
upper construction
support
"The shoe has a slightly wider fit which may benefit runners with higher foot volume."
width
foot volume
"The upper of the shoe has been improved to a 3D mesh that accommodates foot swelling during longer runs."
3D mesh
roomy
foot swelling
"The DRX Bliss 2 shoe features a new upper technology that enhances the fit and overall running experience."
fit
precision
lacing system
"The upper material of the Triumph is of higher quality and feels better."
quality
material
upper
"The shoe provides adequate security and fit without the need for additional lacing methods."
security
fit
lacing
"The Aero Glide 2 is recommended for those seeking a roomier fit compared to the more narrow Aero Blaze 2."
fit
toebox
space
"Despite its narrow fit, the shoe is still pleasant to wear while running."
fit
comfortable
"The shoe features a comfortable fit that offers enough room for the foot."
comfortable
spacious
"The Sensi fit technology allows for a perfect and secure fit."
Sensi fit
perfect fit
secure
"The shoe features a good lock-down fit, enhancing stability during runs."
lock-down
stability
fit
"The shoe fits true to size, which is often a concern for runners."
fit
true to size
"The fit in and around the heel area is better with the Triumph, providing a more secure feeling."
fit
security
heel
"La zapatilla se adapta bien al pie con la tecnología Sensifit, ofreciendo un buen ajuste."
tecnología
ajuste seguro
"The shoe's fit has been improved with a more luxurious feel in the upper material."
fit
material quality
luxurious feel
"The fit of the shoe accommodates narrow feet well, providing a secure hold."
fit
narrow feet
secure
"SensiFIT technology ensures a secure and customized fit."
SensiFIT
customization
foot security
Cons
"There is some mild slippage with the tongue which requires adjustment."
tongue
slippage
adjustment
"The shoe has a narrow fit which may be uncomfortable for some users."
narrow
adjustability
comfort
"The sizing and fit of the Aero Blaze 2 may not accommodate wider feet comfortably."
narrow
roomy
fit
"La planta puede resultar un poco estrecha al principio."
puente estrecho
ajuste
"While the shoe fits well, it may not accommodate wider feet comfortably."
fit
narrow
"The shoe has a narrow fit that may not accommodate wider feet."
narrow
fit issues
wider feet
"The toe box is particularly narrow, which may not accommodate wider feet."
narrow
space
comfort
"The lack of additional width options is a major drawback for runners with wider feet."
options
width
comfort
"The shoe's 10mm heel-to-toe drop may not be suitable for speed-focused runners."
heel-toe drop
speed
responsive
"The shoe does not cater well to forefoot and midfoot strikers due to its high drop."
drop
striking style
fit
"The shoe's high heel-to-toe drop may not appeal to all runners."
heel-toe drop
not for everyone
"The lack of a gusseted tongue is a significant drawback for a shoe in this price range."
gusseted tongue
fit
comfort
"The lack of gusseted tongues in both shoes may lead to potential movement of the tongue during runs."
gusseted
lockdown
movement
"The shoe may not be suitable for runners who prefer a forefoot or midfoot strike."
forefoot
midfoot
heel strike
"The heel section feels clunky and can impact the overall feeling of the run."
clunky heel
landing
fit
"The updated upper design may not be favored by those who prefer a more secure fit."
upper design
fit
security
"The shoe has an awkward internal shape that may cause discomfort."
shoe design
foot shape
discomfort
"The shoe's fit around the ankle can cause discomfort either way it's laced."
tight fit
ankle discomfort
adjustment
"The shoe runs narrow, which might not be suitable for all foot shapes."
fit
narrow
shoe width
"The absence of a gusseted tongue might affect the overall fit and comfort."
fit
comfort
tongue
"The insole slips excessively during runs, causing discomfort."
slipping
discomfort
replacement
"The lockdown of the shoe is only rated as 'fine', indicating it may not provide optimal security."
lockdown
fit
security
"The shoe's fit is reported as a bit long, which might lead to discomfort during runs."
fit
length
discomfort
"The shoe lacks sufficient toe box space for those with wider feet."
toe box
width
fit
"The Triumph feels a bit heavy compared to the Aero Glide."
heavy
comparison
"La zapatilla puede no ser adecuada para corredores más pesados."
peso ligero
sujeción
"The Aero Glide's fit is inconsistent, causing issues such as ankle rub."
fit issues
ankle rub
"Although the shoe is lightweight, some runners might still prefer a more balanced option for various speeds."
lightweight
balance
fit
"The material used in the upper feels denser and may not be breathable enough for some runners."
breathable
fit
"The shoe is primarily targeted towards heavier runners, which may not suit all users."
heavy runners
fit
"Some users might find the fit a bit snug despite the toe box height."
snug
toe box
fit issues

support (2)
stability (1)
inherent (1)
rocker (1)
dynamic (1)
heel stability (1)
flexibility (1)
control (1)
Pros
"The shoe offers a stable ride due to its construction and material used in the sole unit."
stability
construction
"The shoe provides inherent stability, which is beneficial for different types of runners."
stability
wide platform
support
"The shoe provides superb stability, ideal for heel strikers and consistent daily training."
support
heel strikers
"The shoe features a sturdy heel counter that enhances stability during runs."
heel counter
stability
support
"The shoe has a good forefoot rocker which aids in a smoother ride during runs."
forefoot rocker
smooth ride
"The rocker geometry is designed to provide a smooth transition during runs."
rocker
transition
dynamism
"The dynamic support technology effectively combines the shoe's bottom unit and upper for enhanced stability and comfort."
support
stability
upper design
"The rigidity of the heel counter prevents any heel slip during runs."
heel counter
no slip
stability
"The flexible design allows for a comfortable ride without a stiff sensation."
flexible
comfort
"The stability of the shoes is noticeable, even with a high midsole."
stable
midsole
"La nueva estructura en la parte del talón ofrece un soporte adicional, esencial para la comodidad en distancias largas."
distancias largas
comodidad
"The shoe maintains stability despite high levels of cushioning."
stability
cushioning
comfort
"The wider platform design contributes to forefoot stability during runs."
wider platform
forefoot stability
support
Cons
"The shoe may not be suitable for those with heel sensitivities due to heel counter stiffness."
heel sensitivity
caution
"The neutral stability of the shoe might not support those who overpronate."
overpronation
stability
"Lack of specific stability features might not suit overpronators."
overpronation
neutral shoe
"The shoe is excessively rigid, limiting flexibility."
flexibility
stability
daily trainer
"The shoe may feel like it has a higher drop than advertised, which could be misleading for some runners."
higher drop
stability
comfort
"There are some mild sidewalls, but they don't add noticeable stability, which may disappoint those seeking more support."
neutral
mild sidewalls
stability
"There may be doubts about how effectively the shoe accommodates a broader range of athletic capabilities, especially for non-elite athletes."
athleticism
confidence
performance
"The shoe has a risk of causing ankle rolls on uneven surfaces due to stiffness."
ankle roll
stability
support
"The shoe lacks proper stability features, which may not suit all runners' needs."
stability
performance
"The rocker design is not as aggressive or stiff as other models, which may affect performance during faster runs."
rocker
stability
performance
"Mild side slippage can occur during runs, which could disrupt stability."
side slippage
stability issues

outsole (4)
traction (1)
safety (1)
versatility (1)
tracción (1)
responsiveness (1)
lugs (1)
tread (1)
Pros
"The outsole traction is fairly good, allowing versatility for both road and some trail use."
outdoor versatility
road traction
trail use
"The Contagrip outsole provides excellent traction in various conditions."
Contagrip
grip
wet conditions
"The Contagrip outsole provides reliable traction on both wet and dry surfaces."
outsole
Contagrip
wet conditions
"The outsole provides good traction and grip even on paved surfaces."
outsole
rain performance
"Both shoes provide great traction thanks to Salomon's Contagrip rubber."
Contagrip
cornering
road grip
"The rubber outsole provides good grip on damp roads."
grip
outsole
damp roads
"The shoe's grip and rubber design are effective for various terrains."
rubber grip
varied terrains
"The Contagrip outsole delivers superior traction on diverse surfaces."
Contagrip
diverse terrains
outstanding grip
"The Contagrip outsole offers outstanding grip, enhancing safety on various surfaces."
Contagrip
traction
wet conditions
"The outsole design enhances grip, allowing effective traction on various surfaces."
traction
versatile
"The outsole features an aggressive rubber pattern for good grip in various conditions."
aggressive lugs
rubber coverage
good grip
"The new gravel shoe has enhanced traction making it suitable for more varied terrain rides."
traction
gravel
versatility
"The shoe provides excellent grip, enhancing safety and stability on various surfaces."
excellent grip
responsiveness
stability
"The grip is effective on both trails and wet conditions, making them versatile."
trail
wet conditions
durability
"La suela ofrece buena tracción en diferentes tipos de superficies, incluyendo asfalto y grava."
superficies variadas
versatilidad
"The shoe features a responsive outsole that provides great grip and push-off capability."
outsole
grip
responsiveness
Cons
"The shoe may be slippery on wet, uneven surfaces, which could be a safety concern."
slippery
safety
terrain
"The grip is not suited for extremely slippery conditions due to the lack of wide lugs."
slippery
lugs
grip
"The lack of extensive tread may compromise grip on certain surfaces."
outsole
grip

lightweight (3)
design (3)
price (3)
weight (2)
breathability (2)
drop (2)
reflectivity (1)
branding (1)
Pros
"The shoe is impressively lightweight, enhancing the overall running experience."
lightweight
performance
"The weight of both shoes is optimized for a lightweight feel during runs."
lightweight
running feel
"The shoes are lightweight, making them easy to wear for shorter runs."
lightweight
ease of wear
"The Salomon Aero Glide 2 is lightweight, enhancing the overall running experience."
lightweight
running experience
comfort
"The shoe is lightweight for a cushioned running shoe, enhancing ease of use during long runs."
lightweight
cushioned
easy miles
"The Salomon Aero Glide 2 is lightweight, making it easy to maintain speed over long distances."
speed
effortless
design
"The shoe features excellent 360-degree reflectivity for visibility during runs."
visibility
safety
"The shoe features a sleek and modern design, making it visually appealing."
modern
visual appeal
"The engineered mesh upper offers a modern design, though its breathability is yet to be tested."
engineered mesh
breathability
design
"The Salomon Aero Glide 2 offers attractive design options that stand out visually."
aesthetics
visual appeal
unique patterns
"The shoe is marketed effectively as a road running counterpart to a popular trail shoe, indicating trust in quality."
marketing
product line
"Reflective patches enhance safety for nighttime running."
reflective patches
nighttime
safety
"The color options for the Solomon Aeroglide 2 have improved compared to previous models."
color
aesthetics
design
"The shoe has a fair price point compared to competitors in the maximalist category."
pricing
competitive
"The shoe is priced competitively in the market."
pricing
value
"El diseño de la zapatilla ha mejorado en estética y funcionalidad, haciendo que sea más atractiva para los corredores."
diseño
atractivo
"The reflective features enhance visibility during nighttime runs, improving safety."
reflective
night running
"The design accommodates runners of varying weights, making it versatile for different users."
versatile
all weights
"The shoe has added reflective features for improved nighttime visibility during runs."
reflective
night running
safety
Cons
"The shoe is considered overpriced for the value it delivers, appearing more like a daily trainer."
overpriced
value
"The color combinations of the shoe are unappealing."
color
design
appearance
"The shoe lacks a heel pull tab, which could hinder wearability."
heel pull tab
accessibility
"The shoe may not be breathable enough for extremely hot conditions."
hot weather
breathability
"It might not be breathable enough for every runner in hot conditions."
breathability
hot weather
"The shoe's 10mm drop may not be ideal for speed-focused runners."
heel drop
speed
performance
"The shoe's drop may not be suitable for all runners."
drop
comfort
"The shoe has increased in weight compared to the original version."
heavier
original comparison
"The shoe's weight may be a concern for runners looking for a lighter option."
weight
lightweight
"The shoe lacks significant updates compared to the original version."
minimal changes
original comparison
"The price point of the shoe might be considered high for what it offers."
pricey
value
"Aero Glide 2 is more expensive, which may not fit everyone's budget."
cost
value
"The shoe is more expensive than typical running shoes."
cost
value
"Both shoes have a limited range of color options which may not appeal to all users."
color options
style
"The conversational style may lack enough detailed specifications for serious runners seeking precise technical information."
technical
details
information
"The price of the shoe might be prohibitive for some runners looking for budget-friendly options."
price
value
affordability
"The shoes may become dirty quickly due to their light color."
color
appearance
maintenance
"The shoe lacks inherent excitement and feels like a typical daily trainer."
daily trainer
excitement
expectations

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Model Updates

The Salomon Aero Glide 2 introduces an updated midsole configuration for improved cushioning and energy return, enhancing overall run comfort and efficiency. It also features a redesigned upper that offers a better fit and increased breathability, ensuring a more comfortable and ventilated experience for runners.

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